Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Melide today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Melide at 6PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Melide. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 167 | 699 | 599 | 505 | 384 | 335 | 327 | 333 | 268 | 342 | 335 | 358 | 418 | 381 | 356 | 345 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:38PM2.15m | 1:27AM2.05m | 1:55PM2.28m | 2:30AM2.20m | 2:48PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM1.14m | 7:31AM1.14m | 8:20PM0.99m | 8:30AM0.97m | 9:07PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | S 13 | SSW 8 |
81 | 47 | 46 | 33 | 110 | 699 | 599 | 505 | 384 | 335 | 327 | 333 | 268 | 342 | 335 | 358 | 418 | 381 | 356 | 3 | 226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SW 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | SW 13 | — | NW 8 |
40 | 40 | 39 | 24 | 167 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 41 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | SSW 13 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 |
29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 345 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
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